Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
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Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Ornamental
Habitat
Humid climates
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-7
Sunset Zone
-
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Flower Color
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White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Gold
Purple, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Narrowly obovate
Plant Season
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Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
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Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
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Aesthetic Uses
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Showy Purposes, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders
Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare
Aster amellus
In Portuguese
cevada
Aster
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Asterales
Family
Poaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Pooideae
Asteroideae
Properties of Barley and Aster
Wondering what are the properties of Barley and Aster? We provide you with everything About Barley and Aster. Barley doesn't have thorns and Aster doesn't have thorns. Also Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Barley has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing and Aster has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Barley and Aster and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Barley and Aster
Season and care of Barley and Aster is important to know. While considering everything about Barley and Aster Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barley season is and Aster season is . The type of soil for Barley is Loam, Sand and for Aster is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barley is and for Aster is Acidic, Neutral.
Barley and Aster Physical Information
Barley and Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Aster height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Aster are as follows:
Barley flower color:
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Aster flower color: White and Light Pink
- Aster leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Barley and Aster
Care of Barley and Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.